Utah · Wayne County
Past Producer

Old Faithful Mine

Wayne County, Utah, United States
Copper
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Description

Mitchel Brothers

Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Materials
GanguePyrite
Geology
Host rockSandstone,Limestone · Sinbad Member Of Moenkopi Formation
StructureTeasdale Anticline
Tectonic settingStable Platform
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1912
Identification
Deposit ID10088134
MRDS IDDB00743
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.19859, -111.29575
References
BUTLER, B. S., LOUGHLIN, G. F., HEIKES, V. C., AND OTHERS, 1920 , THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER III .SMITH, F. J., JR., HUFF, L. C., HINRICHS, N. E., LUEDKE, R. G., 1963 , GEOLOGY OF THE CAPITOL REEF AREA, WAYNE AND GARFIELD CO., UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER 363 .MUTH, J.V., 1965, THE GEOLOGY OF MINERS MOUNTAIN (A PRELIMINARY REPORT): WRITTEN FOR RILEY R. OSBORN, TORREY, UTAH.WELLS, L.F., GEOLOGIC REPORT, HAPPY JACK CLAIMS.1920 RECON BUTLER B. S., PROFESSIONAL PAPER1963 RECON SMITH ETAL PROFESSIONAL PAPERORAL COMMUNICATION - RILEY OSBORN, MINE OWNER